{"id":75128,"date":"2022-03-02T15:36:12","date_gmt":"2022-03-02T23:36:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/?page_id=75128"},"modified":"2023-01-04T16:41:46","modified_gmt":"2023-01-05T00:41:46","slug":"renting-a-home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/renting-a-home\/","title":{"rendered":"Renting A Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"75128\" class=\"elementor elementor-75128\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section data-dce-background-overlay-color=\"#333333\" data-dce-background-image-url=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/renting-a-home-redfin-banner.jpg\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b880692 elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-items-stretch elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b880692\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;,&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9f54f7a\" data-id=\"9f54f7a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div data-dce-title-color=\"#ffffff\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eeb5139 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"eeb5139\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Renting a Home<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c179b34 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c179b34\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-wider\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7cee8db category-col\" data-id=\"7cee8db\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d2893ed elementor-grid-1 elementor-grid-tablet-1 elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-grid-mobile-1 elementor-posts--thumbnail-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-posts\" data-id=\"d2893ed\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;classic_columns&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;classic_columns_tablet&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;classic_row_gap&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:18,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;classic_columns_mobile&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;classic_row_gap_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;classic_row_gap_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"posts.classic\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-posts-container elementor-posts elementor-posts--skin-classic elementor-grid\" role=\"list\">\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-109975 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-renting-a-home tag-landlord\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/difference-between-short-term-and-long-term-rental\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"513\" src=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/shutterstock_1376930012-768x513.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-109976\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/shutterstock_1376930012-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/shutterstock_1376930012-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/shutterstock_1376930012-225x150.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/shutterstock_1376930012-943x630.jpg 943w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/shutterstock_1376930012-449x300.jpg 449w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/shutterstock_1376930012.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/difference-between-short-term-and-long-term-rental\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\n\t\t\t\tWhat\u2019s the Difference Between Short Term and Long Term Rental? A Guide for Property Owners\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tMay 15, 2026\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Key takeaways:&#8211; Short-term rentals are experience-driven, while long-term rentals focus on stable, livable housing.&#8211; Location, regulations, and property type largely determine which strategy performs best.&#8211;<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-78717 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-renting-a-home tag-moving tag-rent tag-renting\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/notice-to-vacate-letter-template\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"432\" src=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/1010-W-10th-St-3-768x432.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-78718\" alt=\"view of a city and apartment complexes\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/1010-W-10th-St-3-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/1010-W-10th-St-3-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/1010-W-10th-St-3-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/1010-W-10th-St-3-267x150.jpg 267w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/1010-W-10th-St-3-1120x630.jpg 1120w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/1010-W-10th-St-3-533x300.jpg 533w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/1010-W-10th-St-3.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/notice-to-vacate-letter-template\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\n\t\t\t\tMoving Out of Your Apartment? Here\u2019s How to Write a Notice to Vacate Letter\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tApril 22, 2026\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>If you\u2019re moving out soon, it\u2019s important to send a notice to vacate letter. Find out when to send the letter and see a notice to vacate template to make the moving process easier.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-109658 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-renting-a-home tag-landlord\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/how-to-know-its-time-to-turn-your-home-into-a-rental\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"577\" src=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/maria-ziegler-jJnZg7vBfMs-unsplash-768x577.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-109659\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/maria-ziegler-jJnZg7vBfMs-unsplash-768x577.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/maria-ziegler-jJnZg7vBfMs-unsplash-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/maria-ziegler-jJnZg7vBfMs-unsplash-1024x769.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/maria-ziegler-jJnZg7vBfMs-unsplash-1536x1153.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/maria-ziegler-jJnZg7vBfMs-unsplash-scaled.jpg 1598w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/maria-ziegler-jJnZg7vBfMs-unsplash-200x150.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/maria-ziegler-jJnZg7vBfMs-unsplash-839x630.jpg 839w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/maria-ziegler-jJnZg7vBfMs-unsplash-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/how-to-know-its-time-to-turn-your-home-into-a-rental\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\n\t\t\t\tWhen Homeowners Become Landlords: How to Know It&#8217;s Time to Turn Your First Home Into a Rental\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tApril 14, 2026\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Key takeaways:\u00a0 Deciding whether to sell your first home or keep it as an investment is a major financial crossroads, and knowing how to know<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-109228 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-renting-a-home tag-landlord\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/features-that-make-a-home-easier-to-rent-out\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"513\" src=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/shutterstock_1376930012-768x513.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-109229\" alt=\"single parent home buying grants\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/shutterstock_1376930012-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/shutterstock_1376930012-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/shutterstock_1376930012-225x150.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/shutterstock_1376930012-943x630.jpg 943w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/shutterstock_1376930012-449x300.jpg 449w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/shutterstock_1376930012.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/features-that-make-a-home-easier-to-rent-out\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\n\t\t\t\t17 Features That Make a Home Easier to Rent Out\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tMarch 11, 2026\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Successfully renting out a home often comes down to having the right features\u2014ones that make the space functional, appealing, and easy for today\u2019s renters to<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-96068 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-renting-a-home tag-landlord tag-vacation-homes\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/airbnb-vs-renting-out-house\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"584\" src=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/587-Palisade-Dr_North-Vancouver_BC-V7R-2H9_Exterior-768x584.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-88084\" alt=\"modern home with brick walkway\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/587-Palisade-Dr_North-Vancouver_BC-V7R-2H9_Exterior-768x584.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/587-Palisade-Dr_North-Vancouver_BC-V7R-2H9_Exterior-300x228.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/587-Palisade-Dr_North-Vancouver_BC-V7R-2H9_Exterior-1024x779.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/587-Palisade-Dr_North-Vancouver_BC-V7R-2H9_Exterior-197x150.jpg 197w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/587-Palisade-Dr_North-Vancouver_BC-V7R-2H9_Exterior-828x630.jpg 828w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/587-Palisade-Dr_North-Vancouver_BC-V7R-2H9_Exterior-394x300.jpg 394w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/587-Palisade-Dr_North-Vancouver_BC-V7R-2H9_Exterior.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/airbnb-vs-renting-out-house\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\n\t\t\t\tAirbnb vs Renting Out Your House: Pros and Cons to Consider\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tDecember 30, 2025\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>You may be considering turning your property into a short term rental. Find out whether Airbnb vs renting out your house is the right option for you.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b4b6063 elementor-grid-1 elementor-grid-tablet-1 elementor-posts--thumbnail-left elementor-posts--align-left elementor-hidden-phone elementor-grid-mobile-1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-posts\" data-id=\"b4b6063\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;classic_columns&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;classic_columns_tablet&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;classic_row_gap&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:18,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;classic_columns_mobile&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;classic_row_gap_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;classic_row_gap_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"posts.classic\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-posts-container elementor-posts elementor-posts--skin-classic elementor-grid\" role=\"list\">\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-109975 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-renting-a-home tag-landlord\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/difference-between-short-term-and-long-term-rental\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"513\" src=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/shutterstock_1376930012-768x513.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-109976\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/shutterstock_1376930012-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/shutterstock_1376930012-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/shutterstock_1376930012-225x150.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/shutterstock_1376930012-943x630.jpg 943w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/shutterstock_1376930012-449x300.jpg 449w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/shutterstock_1376930012.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/difference-between-short-term-and-long-term-rental\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\n\t\t\t\tWhat\u2019s the Difference Between Short Term and Long Term Rental? A Guide for Property Owners\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tMay 15, 2026\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Key takeaways:&#8211; Short-term rentals are experience-driven, while long-term rentals focus on stable, livable housing.&#8211; Location, regulations, and property type largely determine which strategy performs best.&#8211;<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-78717 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-renting-a-home tag-moving tag-rent tag-renting\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/notice-to-vacate-letter-template\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"432\" src=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/1010-W-10th-St-3-768x432.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-78718\" alt=\"view of a city and apartment complexes\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/1010-W-10th-St-3-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/1010-W-10th-St-3-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/1010-W-10th-St-3-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/1010-W-10th-St-3-267x150.jpg 267w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/1010-W-10th-St-3-1120x630.jpg 1120w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/1010-W-10th-St-3-533x300.jpg 533w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/1010-W-10th-St-3.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/notice-to-vacate-letter-template\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\n\t\t\t\tMoving Out of Your Apartment? Here\u2019s How to Write a Notice to Vacate Letter\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tApril 22, 2026\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>If you\u2019re moving out soon, it\u2019s important to send a notice to vacate letter. Find out when to send the letter and see a notice to vacate template to make the moving process easier.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-109658 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-renting-a-home tag-landlord\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/how-to-know-its-time-to-turn-your-home-into-a-rental\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"577\" src=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/maria-ziegler-jJnZg7vBfMs-unsplash-768x577.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-109659\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/maria-ziegler-jJnZg7vBfMs-unsplash-768x577.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/maria-ziegler-jJnZg7vBfMs-unsplash-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/maria-ziegler-jJnZg7vBfMs-unsplash-1024x769.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/maria-ziegler-jJnZg7vBfMs-unsplash-1536x1153.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/maria-ziegler-jJnZg7vBfMs-unsplash-scaled.jpg 1598w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/maria-ziegler-jJnZg7vBfMs-unsplash-200x150.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/maria-ziegler-jJnZg7vBfMs-unsplash-839x630.jpg 839w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/maria-ziegler-jJnZg7vBfMs-unsplash-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/how-to-know-its-time-to-turn-your-home-into-a-rental\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\n\t\t\t\tWhen Homeowners Become Landlords: How to Know It&#8217;s Time to Turn Your First Home Into a Rental\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tApril 14, 2026\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Key takeaways:\u00a0 Deciding whether to sell your first home or keep it as an investment is a major financial crossroads, and knowing how to know<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-109228 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry 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https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/shutterstock_1376930012-943x630.jpg 943w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/shutterstock_1376930012-449x300.jpg 449w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/shutterstock_1376930012.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/features-that-make-a-home-easier-to-rent-out\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\n\t\t\t\t17 Features That Make a Home Easier to Rent Out\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tMarch 11, 2026\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Successfully renting out a home often comes down to having the right 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srcset=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/587-Palisade-Dr_North-Vancouver_BC-V7R-2H9_Exterior-768x584.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/587-Palisade-Dr_North-Vancouver_BC-V7R-2H9_Exterior-300x228.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/587-Palisade-Dr_North-Vancouver_BC-V7R-2H9_Exterior-1024x779.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/587-Palisade-Dr_North-Vancouver_BC-V7R-2H9_Exterior-197x150.jpg 197w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/587-Palisade-Dr_North-Vancouver_BC-V7R-2H9_Exterior-828x630.jpg 828w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/587-Palisade-Dr_North-Vancouver_BC-V7R-2H9_Exterior-394x300.jpg 394w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/587-Palisade-Dr_North-Vancouver_BC-V7R-2H9_Exterior.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" 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Find out whether Airbnb vs renting out your house is the right option for you.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-76ad9d9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"76ad9d9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/category\/renting-a-home\/page\/2\/\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\">See More Renting a Home<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-99a041f\" data-id=\"99a041f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element 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